doorkeeper vs official

official vs doorkeeper

doorkeeper and official both are nouns.

doorkeeper is not an adjective while official is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
doorkeeper	Yes	No	No	No
official	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, official is a hypernym of doorkeeper; that is, official is a word with a broader meaning than doorkeeper:

doorkeeper: an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
official: a worker who holds or is invested with an office

Other hypernyms of doorkeeper include functionary.

doorkeeper (noun)	official (noun)
someone who guards an entrance	someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber	a worker who holds or is invested with an office
the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church

doorkeeper (adjective)	official (adjective)
	having official authority or sanction
	of or relating to an office
	verified officially
	(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
	conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

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